The immune systems of cancer patients are highly disrupted, with those who have a higher number of immune cells in their blood having a better survival rate, finds a new study that uses a pioneering ...

Stanford scientists have identified 380 key genetic variants that significantly influence cancer development, filtering ...

Alba de Céspedes’s book, a coming-of-age novel following eight young women in Rome, is perfect for fans of Elena Ferrante. “Blood on Satan’s Claw,” by Robert Wynne-Simmons, is a novel by ...

Scientists have discovered that neural stem cells (NSCs) receive constant feedback from their daughter cells, influencing whether they remain dormant or activate to form new neurons and glia.

Researchers have identified the molecular and cellular mechanisms that transform healthy stem cells into oral cancer at the earliest stages of the disease.

Dolcie-Mae must remain in hospital until a matching stem cell donor can be found The mother of a three-month-old baby girl diagnosed with a rare blood disorder is urging people to sign the stem ...

They were on hand to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the Crescent Club Book Club for sickle cell patients at Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital on Monday, January 20, 2025. Photo courtesy SSM ...

Abbie Inwood, 24, from Gomersal, West Yorkshire, has a rare condition called aplastic anaemia, which means her body can't produce new blood cells. She has been told a stem cell transplant is her ...

A patch made from lab-grown muscle cells boosted heart function in monkeys with cardiovascular disease and is now being tested in humans ...

Researchers have shown that patches of muscle grown from stem cells can help to repair a failing heart, in a clinical trial that tested the procedure on a 46-year-old woman. The woman, who had a ...